Sentences with phrase «long ways off»

It's a long ways off since the script isn't even written yet.

While spring seems a long ways off in Michigan, I can get a taste of the season with strawberries from Florida.

That's still a long ways off, says Pedro Rosa - Neto, a clinical neurologist at McGill University, Montreal, in Canada.

Mike Hyland, a spokesman for the American Public Power Association, which represents the Puerto Rican power agency, said Sunday that restoration is a long ways off.

Pregnancy after miscarriage may seem like a long ways off, but eventually many couples are ready for this step.

It's so yummy, and, well, next strawberry season seems a long ways off.

State is a long ways off.»

While spring seems a long ways off in Michigan, I can get a taste of the season with strawberries from Florida.

That's because cloud gaming is still a long ways off, at least in North America.

But a cure is still a long ways off, and for many, an ALS diagnosis spells a death sentence — often, patients die within five years as they lose the ability to control their muscles, eat, and breathe.

Google is catching up, but it's still a long way off.

Gender parity is still a long way off in our nation's boardrooms.

Unfortunately, your grand opening is still a long way off.

Japan is still «a long way off» from reaching its inflation target of 2 percent, says Medha Samant of Fidelity International.

Scientists are working on new drugs and vaccines that can help regulate the proteins that keep our circadian rhythm in check — thus allowing us to feel rested and stay healthy — but these sleeping potions are a long way off.

LIGO may eventually aid in listening to the universe shortly after the Big Bang, though Kalogera says the ability to pick out those signals is still a long way off.

The fallout from the Lac - Mégantic tragedy will depend on what we learn about the ultimate causes and, as Paul Wells wrote here, that's a long way off.

Either way, we're still a long way off the $ 15,000 range (with a freak peak above $ 19,000) that Bitcoin enjoyed late last year before everything went south.

Trouble is, tomorrow is a long way off.

Resource development will make the region lucrative for investors, but the climate change and social infrastructure needed to attract people en masse is a long way off.

While both Volvo and Imperial College concede that these applications are still a long way off, the potential alone is more than enough to get anyone geeked - up about the future of materials research.

Parity is still a long way off, however.

With former chief executive Myron Ullman III now back at the helm, same - store sales in the fourth quarter inched up 2 % from the same period a year prior, though a healthy turnaround remains a long way off.

As Canadian privacy researcher Tracey Ann Kosa noted in her paper on measuring privacy (links to PDF), «The significant difference in approach indicates that agreement on the theory of privacy is a long way off.»

While the AlphaGo Zero breakthrough is impressive, it's worth noting that researchers are still a long way off the AIs depicted in Hollywood films like «Ex-Machina» or «Her».

Getting people to a place where they can ask a voice assistant to pay their rent might be a long way off.

We should caution that this is all likely a long way off — if it ever materializes.

For them, «full employment» remains a long way off.

But such a scenario, which seems unrealistic on its face, is at best a long way off given the near - certainty of another divisive Liberal leadership contest.

That could all change in the future, of course, but for the present this sort of over-heating seems a long way off.

Mind you this was more than a 15 years ago when 2024 seemed a long way off.

While they're being accepted in more and more places, broad, mainstream acceptance is still a long way off.

Bed Bath & Beyond ended fiscal 2017 on a disappointing note and management's 2018 guidance implies it's still a «long way off» from reversing EBIT margin compression and poor store productivity, Nagle said in a note.

Even Mr. Bernanke tells us tightening by raising interest rates is a long way off.

«Long way off», countered others.

In Q4 2011 Greece's debt restructuring plans hung in the balance, its southern European neighbors were revising already pitiful economic forecasts downwards and any tangible signs of a recovery in the US seemed a long way off.

Whilst retirement is a long way off for me, it strikes me that tweaking one's asset allocation with the Lifestrategy funds is not so easy, but perhaps not impossible.

Though commercially viable fusion is still a long way off, each new technological breakthrough brings us one step closer.

Weakening the link between Saudi Arabian prosperity and oil prices is, of course, the ultimate goal of the country's reform effort, but that is a long way off.

I'm a long way off!!

It is important... an important part of my z - theory, but i'm a long way off from being able to articulate it well.

The ending is still a long way off.

Society, in a new synthesis of humanism, is a long way off.

In Matthew 25:1 - 13, we come to the idea of being prepared for his return, even when it seems a long way off.

If one thinks of God only as the Father - Creator, he can be a long way off; if one thinks of God only as the Father - Creator revealed in Christ, the Historic Character, he can be a long way back; but when one perceives God as the Father - Creator, revealed in the Historic Character, and now become the Divine Spirit in us, our unseen Friend and abiding Companion, that is an experience to sing about.

I know I'll start school in the fall, and ride the school bus in from our rural road, but that seems a long way off.

Mary's world is a long way off but if we put in some effort we might be able to get the dream moving towards reality.

«While he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved to pity.»

Even though we have received many subsequent invitations from other people we know for similar presentations (always disguised as something else), we could smell those a long way off, like dead fish, and we have never been «tricked» again.

We are a long way off what God wants His church to be like.